Links to some of the best gaming sites around, whatever your taste is. Tried to break them down by categories but some overlap.
Conventions
Gencon The biggest and oldest gaming convention in the Midwest. I'll see you there!
Dragon-Con "Dragon*Con is the largest multi-media, popular culture convention focusing on science fiction and fantasy, gaming, comics, literature, art, music, and film in the US." Never been to it myself but it looks like fun.
Origins Game Fare Again another Con I have not been too but looks like fun.
Role-playing, Collectable Card Games, Miniatures
Catalyst Game Labs Hey chummer, slot that gonk. No way I'm getting bagged and tagged for him. Home of the publishers of Shadowrun. Fun game.
Chaosium Games Creators and publishers of Call of Cthulhu and the Basic Role Playing (BRP) system. Call of Cthulhu is my favorite RPG and the system I run at Gencon. Great links on the site regarding the Cthulhu Mythos.
Eden Studios Makers of Buffy The Vampire Slayer role-playing game, Angel role-playing game and lots more games.
Hero Games Home of Champions, Dark Champions and more. Let your inner superhero out.
Kenzer and Company Makers of Hackmaster and publishers of the Knights of the Dinner Table comic, a parody comic about gamers. Funny stuff.
Pinnacle Entertainment Group Makers of Deadlands, Deadland: Hell on Earth, Weird Wars and lots more.
White Wolf Vampire the Requiem, Werewolf the Forsaken, World of Darkness, Hunter the Vigil and so many more.
Wizards of the Coast Publishers of Dungeons and Dragons, StarWars role-playing game, Star Wars and Dungeons and Dragons Miniatures, Axis and Allies, Magic the Gathering and much, much more.
Miniatures
Crocodile Games Makers of a fantasy war game and miniatures to go with it. Some of their sculptures look incredible.
Games Workshop Makers of fantasy miniature war games Warhammer, Warhammer 40K and Lord of The Rings. And their very extensive line of miniatures to go with it.
Reaper Miniatures Company with lots of miniatures that can be used with all types of games. A wide variety and some off beat ones that are just plain cool.
Upper Deck Entertainment Long time manufacturer of sports trading cards but they have great lines for the World of Warcraft Collectable Trading Card game and make terrific looking World of Warcraft miniatures.
Wiz Kids Makers of miniature games HeroClix, HorrorClix, Mage Knight and others.
Board Games
Fantasy Flight Games Makers of some great board games including Battlestar Galacitca, Cosmic Encounter, Arkham Horror and many more.
Video Games and MMORPGs (Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games)
Champions Online Is a superhero based MMORPG. Now play your superhero character online. Based on the pen and paper role-playing game.
City of Heroes/City of Villains The first superhero MMORPG and is still around. You can play the hero or the villain.
Dungeons and Dragons Online Another MMORPG based on the popular pen and paper role-playing game.
Warhammer 40K Online A MMORPG based on Games Workshops popular science fiction table top miniature war game.
World of Warcraft Is a MMORPG based on high fantasy. Currently the biggest and most popular one. I play and my favorite.
Left 4 Dead Play online with other players in groups up to 4 people. Not a true MMORPG but you can interact with other players. This is a horror/survival based game and is great. It is kind of set up like you are in a zombie movie. Great graphics and terrific setting, lighting and effects make it a very creepy game to play. Tons O Fun.
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